Parallel sessions A 06–J 06 (Thu, 10 Jul, 10:15)

A 06 – Animals and Invective

  1. From Guarddog to Hellhound: Animal invective in Aristophanes’ comedies (Babette Puetz)
  2. Politics and mockery in The Entertaining Tale of the Quadrupeds: Classical themes in a Byzantine setting and their long durée (Guendalina Daniela Maria Taietti)

B 06 – The Philological Method of Parrasio

  1. The Philological Method of Parrasio (Giancarlo Abbamonte)
  2. The Repository of Parrasio’s Knowledge: His Library (Rita Saviano)
  3. Parrasio’s Commentaries on Latin Works (Amalia Vanacore)

C 06 – Quantitative Epigraphy and History in the Eastern Mediterranean

  1. Counting inscriptions: methodological issues (Anna Heller)
  2. Epigraphic curve and universal history (Krzysztof Nawotka)
  3. Evaluating the representativity of an epigraphic corpus: the example of the Roman imperial domains in Asia Minor (Alberto Dalla Rosa, Nathalie Prévôt)

D 06 – Nature in the Home – The Use of the Garden for Decoration and Private Space in Ancient Roman Houses

  1. Sacred and Profaned Space — On Understanding Ancient Gardens (Roksana Maria Łajkosz)
  2. Natural Beauty – Indoor Frescoes Depicting Gardens Using the Example of Paintings from Villa Livia, the Fruit Orchard House, and the Golden Bracelet House (Aleksandra Knapik, Maria Frasunkiewicz)
  3. Creatures of the River and the Sea (Zuzanna Rybińska, Aleksandra Tęgowska)

E 06 – Negation and Irony in Plato: Philosophical Inquiry Between Being and Non-Being

  1. Non-being in the Prologues of Plato’s Sophist (Allonzo Murríel Perez)
  2. Irony as an Attribute of the Wise: Plato’s Apology of Socrates (Arkadiusz Sobków)

F 06 – Revitalizing Classics in Modern Education

  1. Secondary School Teachers as Researchers (Suzanne Adema)
  2. The Teacher as Canon (Bas Clercx)
  3. Europa Ciceroniana (Lidewij van Gils)

G 06 – Musae in titulis. Latin Literature in Inscriptions, Inscribed Latin Literature

  1. Virgilio en Fortuna (Marc Mayer Olivé)
  2. Ut Cato vel Cicero: Literary Culture and Mentions of Popular Authors in Latin Epigraphic Poetry (Víctor González Galera)
  3. Ancient Values for Modern Times: Uses of Classical Verse Inscriptions in the Renaissance (Alejandra Guzmán Almagro)

H 06 – Eureka? Invention Beyond Genius

  1. Ancient Invention Narratives and the Role of Nature (Henric Jansen)
  2. Another One: Athenaeus and the Invention of a New Cup (Friederike Brunzema)
  3. Vere Ferreus: Inventing Weapons in Lucretius’ De Rerum Natura and Tibullus 1.10 (Hylke de Boer)

I 06 – Hybridity, Transformation, and Horror in the Graeco-Roman World

  1. Hybridity, Transformation, and Horror in the Graeco-Roman World: A Lexical and Semantic Focus (Nadia Scippacercola)
  2. Depictions of Fear and the Sublime – Locus Horrendus in Roman Painting (Catarina dos Santos Madeira)
  3. The Messengers of Horror: Predatory Centaurs, Satyrs, and the Terror of Mythic Hybrids (Joana Pinto Salvador Costa)

J 06 – Law and Rhetoric in Athenian Forensic Oratory

  1. Precedents Between Law and Rhetoric in Athenian Courts (Roger Brock)
  2. Legal Reality and Literary Fiction in Defences of Socrates (Jakub Filonik)
  3. Law and Rhetoric in Athenian Inheritance Disputes: The Structure of Isaeus’ Speeches (Brenda Griffith-Williams)